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Subject:Re: Problem with Word 97 page number placement From:"David Berg" <dberg -at- dmpnet -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 1 Nov 2000 12:18:12 -0600
Thanks to Gay and Elizabeth for providing the correct answer for my
particular dilemma. All that is necessary is to go into File>Page
Layout>Layout tab and check the box beside "Different odd and even."
David Berg
> I'm trying to place the page numbers in my word document (about 175 pages
> with 3 sections) on the outside corners of the footer. I had no problem
> getting the pages to number correctly for each section, but the each time
I
> set the page numbers to place on the outside, when I look at the document
> after my attempt to change their placement, they're still down in the
right
> corner. I asked a coworker for help, and after a number of choice mumbled
> comments about Word she did get the page numbers to place in the center of
> the foote, but I'm hoping I can still find a way to convince them to shift
> to the outside corners.
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